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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,920.13, 113,042.57 and 45,618.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,920.13, 113,042.57 and 45,618.83 is: 62,949.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,920.13 : 113,042.57 = 45,618.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,920.13/113,042.57 = 45,618.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,920.13x = 113,042.57 × 45,618.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,920.13x = 5,156,869,783.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,869,783.59/81,920.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,949.97

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